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"You may be required to provide your credit card information to confirm a booking, and will be charged any applicable fees, including cancellation or no-show fees in accordance with the transacting business's cancellation policy...Excerpt from Yelp's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “You may be required to provide your credit card information to confirm a booking, and will be charged any applicable fees, including cancellation or no-show fees in accordance with the transacting business's cancellation policy...”
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